I used 14 secret codes to unlock menus of settings on my iPhone and Android - how it works

ZDNET's key takeaways Use these codes to forward calls, pay your bill, check balances, etc.Some of the codes work only on certain carriers or devices.One of the codes also might erase your data, so ...

Set up this new Google account recovery feature ASAP - and never get locked out again

A new recovery feature lets you choose trusted friends or family members to verify your identity if you're locked out of your Google account.

I use this hidden Android security feature to turn off sensors with one tap - here's why

Go back to Settings > System and scroll down until you find the "Developer options" entry. Tap that entry. Scroll down until you find the "Quick settings developer tiles" entry and tap it. On the ...

Android's Accessibility Settings Give Access to Phones Like Never Before

A Braille keyboard, Expressive Captions, Google's Talkback screen reader, and Voice Control are among the features making ...

Maybe it's habit, maybe it’s control — but I always change these 7 Google Phone app settings

You can find the option in the Google Phone app settings > Call ID announcement > Announce Caller ID. From here, make sure to ...
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How to lock access to any app on your phone in just a few taps

Sometimes, keeping prying eyes out of your personal apps isn’t just about privacy—it’s about peace of mind. Whether it’s ...